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2. Liver failure - Wikipedia

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   Liver failure is the inability of the liver to perform its normal synthetic and metabolic functions as part of normal physiology. Two forms are recognised, acute and chronic (cirrhosis). [ 1 ] Recently, a third form of liver failure known as acute-on-chronic liver failure ( ACLF ) is increasingly being recognized.

3. Liver - Wikipedia

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   It is not known how to compensate for the absence of liver function in the long term, although liver dialysis techniques can be used in the short term. Artificial livers have not been developed to promote long-term replacement in the absence of the liver. As of 2018, [10] liver transplantation is the only option for complete liver failure.

4. 9 signs your liver is in big trouble - AOL

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   If any (or all) of these signs sound familiar, it might be time to visit your doctor. The post 9 Signs Your Liver Is In Big Trouble appeared first on Reader's Digest.

5. 'I Almost Died of Liver Failure at Age 50—This Is the First ...

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   "The way the liver regenerates—it's basically my liver," Ferrucci explains. "I had the right lobe of somebody's liver, and that has now regenerated into a fully functioning liver inside me."

6. These are the best foods for better liver health, according ...

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   Coffee: Your morning cup of coffee could be a lifesaver for your liver. Numerous studies show the protective benefits that coffee has on liver health. Numerous studies show the protective benefits ...

7. Cirrhosis - Wikipedia

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   Cirrhosis, also known as liver cirrhosis or hepatic cirrhosis, chronic liver failure or chronic hepatic failure and end-stage liver disease, is an acute condition of the liver in which the normal functioning tissue, or parenchyma, is replaced with scar tissue and regenerative nodules as a result of chronic liver disease.

8. Liver function tests - Wikipedia

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   Liver function tests (LFTs or LFs), also referred to as a hepatic panel or liver panel, are groups of blood tests that provide information about the state of a patient's liver. [1] These tests include prothrombin time (PT/INR), activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT), albumin , bilirubin (direct and indirect), and others.

9. Understanding hepatitis C: A growing public health concern - AOL

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   Mar. 14—Hepatitis C is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis C virus. It is becoming a big public health concern in many counties, including Lawrence County, encouraging us to review some ...